Customize Posts
by Weston Ruter 4.7 (18 reviews)

Customize Posts

Edit posts and postmeta in the Customizer. Stop editing your posts/postmeta blind!

Customize Posts ranks #5,931 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #799 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 4.7/5 rating from 18 reviews, and was last updated Nov 14, 2017. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.9.0 (Current: 7.1.4)
v0.9.1 Current Version v0.9.1
Updated 8 years ago Last Update on 14 Nov, 2017
Refreshed 6 days ago Last Refreshed on
#799 of 8,848 in Customization Top 10% by installs Downloads -9.8% this week No update in over a year
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Active Installs
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Downloads
57.9K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
94%
Review 4.7 out of 5
4.7 (18 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7
18 reviews
Overall 94%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Customize Posts. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and editors who want to edit posts and pages directly within the Customizer instead of the standard post editor. It solves the problem of changes to things like featured images and page templates not being accurately previewable before being saved live.

  • Edit postmeta in Customizer
  • Live preview of changes
  • Preview featured image changes
  • Preview page template changes
  • Selective refresh support
  • Shift-click to focus controls
  • Rich text editor (TinyMCE) support
  • Customize Setting Validation integration

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Customize Posts

Customize Posts has 1,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Customize Posts holds a 4.7 out of 5 star rating based on 18 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Customize Posts is developed by Weston Ruter and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Customize Posts requires WordPress 4.7.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 4.9.0.
Customize Posts has been downloaded 57,888+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Customize Posts is 0.9.1. It was last updated on November 14, 2017.
Yes. Customize Posts is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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